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POST STREET THEATRE 450 Post St. 415-321-2910, www.poststreettheatre.com A beautifully restored, 729-seat, jewel-box theater presents a diverse array of high-caliber, off-Broadway and avant-garde theatrical attractions. Call for performance schedule. SAN FRANCISCO SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL P.O. Box 460937, 94146 415-558-0888, 800-978-PLAY (7529) www.sfshakes.org Best known for producing Free Shakespeare in the Park, a Bay Area tradition in the Presidio of San Francisco and other Bay Area parks, July through Sept. Call for performance schedule. SHANGHAI SAN FRANCISCO 6114 LaSalle Ave., Suite 842 (Oakland 94611) 877-384-7843, www.shanghaisanfrancisco.com Interactive theatrical adventure through San Francisco. The City is the stage, and you are the star! Do not miss the intrigue — surprises around every corner. Sa–Su 1pm, 1:30pm, 2pm, 2:30pm, 3pm, 3:30pm. Admission $45. Walking required. Group rates available. Minimum number in a group two. AE, MC, V. SHN 1182 Market St., Suite 200 415-551-2075, www.shnsf.com SHN presents the Best of Broadway theater series at the Curran, Golden Gate and Orpheum theaters, delivering the ultimate Broadway experience to San Francisco. Visit Web site for productions and showtimes. THE Z SPACE STUDIO AND WORD FOR WORD 131 10th St., Third Floor 415-626-0453, www.zspace.org Commissions new plays, features an in-house performance company, “word for word,” and works with youth through its school and library tour. SEE & DO T H E AT E R – L O N G R U N S BATS IMPROV Bayfront Theater, Building B Third Floor, Fort Mason Center 415-474-6776, www.improv.org One of the Bay Area’s favorite improvisational theater companies. Improvised comedy, music and drama performances every F, Sa and Su. Corporate/private shows and workshops available at any location. BEACH BLANKET BABYLON 678 Beach Blanket Babylon Blvd. (Green St.) 415-421-4222, www.beachblanketbabylon.com Steve Silver’s award-winning, zany musical revue features excellent singers sporting enormous hats and stunning visual-pun costumes. Longest-running musical revue in theater history. Patrons must be at least 21 for evening shows (photo ID required). Minors are welcome at Su matinee where only soft drinks are sold. HOW WE FIRST MET 275 Fifth St., 415-348-6280, www.howwefirstmet.com A one-of-a-kind theater show where audience members are interviewed live on stage while, right on the spot, actors recreate it with improvised sketches and songs. Minimum number in a group six. Tickets between $38–65. AE, DC, MC, V. onlyinsanfrancisco.com 39 http://www.poststreettheatre.com http://www.zspace.org http://www.sfshakes.org http://www.improv.org http://www.shanghaisanfrancisco.com http://www.beachblanketbabylon.com http://www.shnsf.com http://www.howwefirstmet.com http://sanfrancisco.weaverguides.com/clickthru.php?id=13648 http://www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com

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